HB0082 • 2016

Termination of employment wages-time limits.

AN ACT relating to labor and employment; revising the time period for payment of wages upon an employee's termination of employment as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Labor

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor: Representative Larsen
Last action: 2016-03-02
Official status: inactive
Effective date: Not listed

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Amendments

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HB0082HS001

Standing Committee • HMinerals

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HMinerals

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Bill History

2016-03-02 Senate
S Did Not Consider for Introduction
2016-02-24 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2016-02-23 House
H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-0-0-0-0
2016-02-22 House
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2016-02-19 House
H 2nd Reading:Laid Back
2016-02-18 House
H COW:Passed
2016-02-18 House
Amendment Adopted
2016-02-12 House
H Placed on General File
2016-02-12 House
H09 - Minerals:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0
2016-02-10 House
H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals 44-8-8-0-0
2016-02-09 House
H Received for Introduction
2016-02-08 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115

Bill No.:
HB0082
Effective
:
7/1/2016

LSO No.:
16LSO-0332

Enrolled Act No.:
HEA No. 0001

Chapter No.:
[Chapter Number_RO]

Prime Sponsor:
Larsen

Catch Title:
Termination of employment wages-time limits.

Subject:

Summary/Major Elements:

Comm
ents:

The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill
.

Current Bill Text

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2016
STATE OF WYOMING
16LSO-0332
ENGROSSED
2.1

HOUSE BILL

NO.

HB0082

Termination of employment wages-time limits.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Larsen and Senator(s) Burns

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to labor and employment; revising the time period for payment of wages upon an employee's termination of employment as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 27
‑
4
‑
104(
a) is amended to read:

27
‑
4
‑
104
.

Payment of employee quitting or discharged and suit for wages; generally.

(a)

Whenever an employee quits service or is discharged, the employee shall be paid whatever wages are due him in lawful money of the United States of America, or by check or draft which can be cashed at a bank, no later
than

the employer's usual practice on

regularly scheduled payroll dates

or at a time specified under the terms of a
collective bargaining
agreement between the
employer
and the
employee
. The employer may offset from any monies due the employee as wages, any sums due the employer from the employee which have been incurred by the employee during his employment. This section does not apply to the earnings of a sales agent employed on a commission basis and having custody of accounts, money or goods of his principal where the net amount due the agent may not be determinable except after an audit or verification of sales, accounts, funds or stocks.

Section

2
.

This
act is effective
immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution
.

(END)

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